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As You Are

By J. Nicholas MerchenPublished 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read
Hold
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Each time I return to a memory,

I fear what I have unknowingly changed.

Was your smile just so?

How did you say my name?

If I lose these lovely threads,

what will be left of us?

So I will cling to us now,

while I can still hold you.

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    Written by J. Nicholas Merchen